Where does “economista” come from?

economista (Italian) comes from Italian economia, from Latin oeconomia, from Ancient Greek οἰκονομία, from Ancient Greek οἰκονόμος, from Ancient Greek οἶκος, from Ancient Greek -λογία, from Ancient Greek λόγος, from Ancient Greek λέγω — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

economista (Italian): economist

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economist

Ancestry of “economista”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Italian	economia	economy; economics; saving
2	Latin	oeconomia	The management of household affairs; arrangement,...
3	Ancient Greek	οἰκονομία	the management of a household or family,...
4	Ancient Greek	οἰκονόμος	one who manages a household, the master of the...
5	Ancient Greek	οἶκος	house or dwelling place; estate, inheritance;...
6	Ancient Greek	-λογία	Base for nouns denoting the study of something,...
7	Ancient Greek	λόγος	That which is said: word, sentence, speech,...
8	Ancient Greek	λέγω	I put in order, arrange, gather; I choose, count,...
9	Proto-Indo-European	leǵ-	to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

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